I think everyone can agree that times seemed simpler back when we were kids. Today, we parents are faced with a lot of day to day, hour to hour, and even minute to minute choices and decisions our parents didn’t face. Sometimes I wonder how our parents would have handled all the challenges that now […]
The standards set by today’s society can make it hard for a girl to have healthy esteem levels. Constantly bombarded by a civilization that is drenched in edited photos of unrealistic looking women, it’s no wonder. Parents have more power than they think. Their words and actions can directly impact how their daughters see themselves. […]
That time when your maternity leave ends and you need to get back to work is indeed a hard time for both the mother and the child. Many parents decide to hire a babysitter to look after their little one while they’re at the office. While it’s a hard decision, many don’t have a choice. […]
What does parent ready mean? Well, it means way more than I have room for here in this short article. But, I’ll share a few of these things with you anyways. You ready? Are you parent ready? Okay, here are just some of the things that mature and responsible parents all around the world do […]
Many years ago, when I was trying to find my way, I sat in on a success seminar where I heard a sage on the stage say that sales was both the highest paying hard job and the lowest paying easy job in the world. Now, all these years later, I find myself as a […]
Every child goes through a phase when they simply don’t want to share anything with anyone, especially to other kids. When someone else tries to play with their toy or eat their snack, they hold tight to their belongings even if they were not interested in that toy or snack a few seconds ago. Learning […]
Young children tend to be picky eaters. This is because all sorts of food and tastes are still new to toddlers and they won’t eat anything particularly unattractive (in most cases, vegetables) or not sweet. When you force them to eat something they don’t want to try, this usually leads to meal time meltdowns. But […]
Parents want to provide their children everything – food, shelter, education… But most of all, what parents wish for is that their child has a happy and memorable childhood, and that they grow up finding love, success and happiness on their own. As a parent, you can only do so much – but a few […]
Toddlers have a hard time expressing themselves and they get easily frustrated when they can’t get what they want across. When they get tired, sleepy or hungry, they’ll act out. When not addressed properly and right away, these acts can easily become behavioural problems. If these problems get too overwhelming, just stay calm and approach […]
Parents, nobody knows our own kids better than we do, right? We knew them before they were even born! Thus, no one has known them longer and no one has spent more time with them than us! They are our little ones. They are little extensions of us. So, of course we know them better […]